Managers

Fairview raises $86.6 mln toward a $250 mln fourth fund

Fairview Capital has raised $86.6 million toward a $250 million fourth fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

In wake of Binary Capital scandal, VC firms dust off sexual harassment policies

Playground Ventures seeks to raise $15 mln affiliates fund

Playground Ventures is raising a $15 million affiliates fund in addition to its $500 million second fund, according to a filing with the SEC. The firm invests in companies developing software-defined hardware, including mobile-linking platform Branch, RightHand Robotics and IoT video conferencing hardware company Owl Labs, according to its website. The Palo Alto-based venture firm and its affiliated tech incubator Playground Global is run by Andy Rubin, co-founder of Android, and Peter Barrett, Matt Hershenson and Bruce Leak.

Jumpspeed Ventures targets $20 mln for inaugural fund

Jumpspeed Ventures is seeking to raise $20 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The venture firm invests in Jerusalem-based startups.

Enterprise-software investor Gary Little on his two deals this week

Kairos Ventures raises $74.7 million toward a $150 million venture fund

Kairos Ventures has raised $74.7 million toward a $150 million venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Upfront raises $400 million for sixth early stage fund

Upfront Ventures said it raised a $400 million for a sixth early stage venture capital fund, a big jump in capital from the firm's previous fund.

Deal terms shift toward investors

The terms they are a-changin’

Atlas Venture wraps up 11th fund at $350 mln

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Atlas Venture, an early-stage venture firm, has closed its oversubscribed 11th fund at $350 million. Altas Ventures invests in biotech startups.